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Parajapuki Population - Koraput, Orissa

Parajapuki is a medium size village located in Koraput Block of Koraput district, Orissa with total 437 families residing. The Parajapuki village has population of 1707 of which 831 are males while 876 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parajapuki village population of children with age 0-6 is 350 which makes up 20.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parajapuki village is 1054 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Parajapuki as per census is 944, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Parajapuki village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Parajapuki village was 42.74 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Parajapuki Male literacy stands at 56.53 % while female literacy rate was 30.03 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Parajapuki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Parajapuki village.

Parajapuki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 437 - -
Population 1,707 831 876
Child (0-6) 350 180 170
Schedule Caste 396 190 206
Schedule Tribe 564 287 277
Literacy 42.74 % 56.53 % 30.03 %
Total Workers 826 419 407
Main Worker 414 - -
Marginal Worker 412 62 350

Caste Factor

Parajapuki village of Koraput has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 33.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.20 % of total population in Parajapuki village.

Work Profile

In Parajapuki village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 50.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.